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Chris Murphy: “The idea is that as a matter of birthright, every child would get, essentially, a bond that would accrue on an annual…”

On the recordApril 23, 2013
The idea is that as a matter of birthright, every child would get, essentially, a bond that would accrue on an annual basis of perhaps $250 or $500 per year.
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Chris Murphy
Democratic · Connecticut

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Explaining the mechanics of the proposed baby bonds.

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